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Well established materials handling company based in Pinetown are looking for trainee forklift technicians & assistants. Must have mechanical knowledge & experience although forklift experience not necessary. Drivers licence essential. Please email CV to forklift031@gmail.com
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Well established materials handling company based in Pinetown are looking for mechanics assistants. Must have mechanical knowledge & experience although forklift experience not necessary. Drivers licence essential. Please email CV to forklift031@gmail.com
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Parts Supervisor * Matric* Background in Diesel Mechanic Trade* Minimum 4-5 Years experience - Earthmoving or Forklift Industry will be an AdvantageDuties and Responsibilities:Supervise the Parts departmentManage Inventory LevelsPlace and track OrdersEnsure timely and accurate Stocking of PartsProvide support to Mechanics & Technicians
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/P/PARTS-SUPERVISOR-1269853-Job-Search-03-09-2026-04-16-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Diesel Mechanic Diesel Mechanic Wanted in Bloemfontein! Our client in the Free State is on the lookout for a skilled and reliable Diesel Mechanic to join their dynamic team! If youre passionate about heavy machinery and thrive under pressure, this opportunity is for YOU! Location: Bloemfontein, Free State Requirements: National Senior Certificate (NQF 4) Diesel Mechanic Trade Qualification 5+ years post-trade experience Forklift, Tractor & Truck maintenance (MAN Trucks preferred) Code 14 licence is a bonus Responsibilities: Daily breakdown repairs on light & heavy equipment Routine preventative maintenance & servicing What Youll Need: Resilience under pressure Reliability & attention to detail Strong prioritization skills Results-driven mindset
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1268029-Job-Search-3-3-2026-10-23-43-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:National Senior Certificate or equivalent to NQF4Diesel Mechanic Trade specific5 years post-trade experience as a Diesel MechanicExperience in maintaining forklifts, tractors and truck, preferrable MAN TrucksCode 14 drivers licence is desirable but not essentialResponsibilities:Conduct daily breakdown repairs on light and heavy equipmentConduct scheduled routine preventative maintenance and services on light and heavy equipment
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/D/Diesel-Mechanic-1266235-Job-Search-02-25-2026-22-17-06-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The purpose of this Position:To maintain, service, and repair all electric and internal combustion (IC) powered material handling equipment, including reach stackers, empty container handlers, and forklifts ranging from 2-ton to 32-ton capacity. Perform fault finding and repairs, either on-site or in-house, promptly and cost-effectively to meet customer and company requirements. Maintain vehicle repair records and complete all associated tasks.Key Performance Areas:Service material handling equipment: Maintain forklift servicing to specified standards and procedures, delivering high-quality service and maintenance.Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment breakdowns: Accurately identify issues, communicate necessary repairs to the designated workshop foremen, and provide repair quotations/cost estimates.Maintain vehicle/component records: Keep accurate maintenance and repair data/history, ensuring timely updates and communication for record-keeping purposes.Facilitate effective communication: Ensure clear communication between yourself, the manager, and other staff members.Comply with safety standards: Meet OHSACT and ASEC requirements in all actions on company premises, maintaining a safe work environment by verifying safety device operations and adhering to standards, procedures, and legal regulations.Update job knowledge: Participate in educational opportunities to stay current in the field.Perform critical checks: Monitor FMX reports, speed settings, MSWL, and ensure servicing is completed as per agreements.Must have requirements:Qualified Diesel and/or Petrol Mechanic: With experience in forklifts or similar material handling equipment; or Qualified Forklift Mechanic with expertise in heavy lift equipment.Minimum of 5 years experience in Heavy lift Equipment.Comprehensive understanding of auto electrical systems: Including ignition, starting, charging, and illumination.Strong work ethic: Demonstrates honesty, reliability, hard work, dedication, and takes pride in their work.Effective prioritization and multitasking: Shows a strong sense of urgency, with excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Code 08 Drivers LicenseValid forklift operator licenseSuperior communication skills: Capable of communicating effectively with individuals at all levels within the organization.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/Heavylift-Technician-1267017-Job-Search-2-28-2026-8-42-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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The purpose of this Position:To maintain, service, and repair all electric and internal combustion (IC) powered material handling equipment, including reach stackers, empty container handlers, and forklifts ranging from 2-ton to 32-ton capacity. Perform fault finding and repairs, either on-site or in-house, promptly and cost-effectively to meet customer and company requirements. Maintain vehicle repair records and complete all associated tasks.Key Performance Areas:Service material handling equipment: Maintain forklift servicing to specified standards and procedures, delivering high-quality service and maintenance.Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment breakdowns: Accurately identify issues, communicate necessary repairs to the designated workshop foremen, and provide repair quotations/cost estimates.Maintain vehicle/component records: Keep accurate maintenance and repair data/history, ensuring timely updates and communication for record-keeping purposes.Facilitate effective communication: Ensure clear communication between yourself, the manager, and other staff members.Comply with safety standards: Meet OHSACT and ASEC requirements in all actions on company premises, maintaining a safe work environment by verifying safety device operations and adhering to standards, procedures, and legal regulations.Update job knowledge: Participate in educational opportunities to stay current in the field.Perform critical checks: Monitor FMX reports, speed settings, MSWL, and ensure servicing is completed as per agreements.Must have requirements:Qualified Diesel and/or Petrol Mechanic: With experience in forklifts or similar material handling equipment; or Qualified Forklift Mechanic with expertise in heavy lift equipment.Minimum of 5 years experience in Heavy lift Equipment.Comprehensive understanding of auto electrical systems: Including ignition, starting, charging, and illumination.Strong work ethic: Demonstrates honesty, reliability, hard work, dedication, and takes pride in their work.Effective prioritization and multitasking: Shows a strong sense of urgency, with excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Code 08 Drivers LicenseValid forklift operator licenseSuperior communication skills: Capable of communicating effectively with individuals at all levels within the organization.
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/H/Heavylift-Technician-1267016-Job-Search-2-28-2026-2-00-57-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsBTech Mechanical Engineering or Electromechanical Engineering OR Trade Tested (Electrician, Millwright and Diesel Mechanic)Valid drivers license (essential)2 5 years experience in:o Materials Handling Equipmento Forklifts / Lift Truckso Industrial Equipment / Mobile EquipmentKey ResponsibilitiesPerform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on lift trucks and materials handling equipment.Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.Conduct breakdown repairs at client sites.Complete service reports and job cards accurately and timeously.Provide technical support and recommendations to clients.Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.Maintain service vehicle, tools, and equipment in good working order.Build strong client relationships and uphold company brand standards.Technical CompetenciesStrong fault-finding skills (electrical, hydraulic & mechanical systems)Understanding of AC/DC systemsKnowledge of hydraulic systems and drive motorsAbility to read and interpret technical manuals and schematicsExperience with battery-powered and diesel-powered lift trucksExperience with lithium batteries is idealExperience with the selling of parts is idealBehavioural CompetenciesStrong problem-solving abilitySelf-disciplined and able to work independentlyGood communication skillsCustomer-centric mindsetReliable and punctual
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Field-Service-Technician-1267554-Job-Search-03-02-2026-10-13-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Minimum RequirementsBTech Mechanical Engineering or Electromechanical Engineering OR Trade Tested (Electrician, Millwright and Diesel Mechanic)Valid drivers license (essential)2 5 years experience in:o Materials Handling Equipmento Forklifts / Lift Truckso Industrial Equipment / Mobile EquipmentKey ResponsibilitiesPerform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on lift trucks and materials handling equipment.Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults.Conduct breakdown repairs at client sites.Complete service reports and job cards accurately and timeously.Provide technical support and recommendations to clients.Ensure compliance with safety standards and company procedures.Maintain service vehicle, tools, and equipment in good working order.Build strong client relationships and uphold company brand standards.Technical CompetenciesStrong fault-finding skills (electrical, hydraulic & mechanical systems)Understanding of AC/DC systemsKnowledge of hydraulic systems and drive motorsAbility to read and interpret technical manuals and schematicsExperience with battery-powered and diesel-powered lift trucksExperience with lithium batteries is idealExperience with the selling of parts is idealBehavioural CompetenciesStrong problem-solving abilitySelf-disciplined and able to work independentlyGood communication skillsCustomer-centric mindsetReliable and punctual
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Field-Service-Technician-1267553-Job-Search-03-02-2026-10-13-59-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Company and Job Description:Our client is a well-established and respected leader in the Materials Handling and Lift Truck industry, servicing a broad base of industrial clients across South Africa. They are known for technical excellence, strong client partnerships, and national reach.This opportunity offers the chance to work independently in the field while being backed by a structured technical support team. You will be trusted with autonomy, provided with the right tools, and exposed to diverse industrial environments.If you are a technician who thrives on problem-solving, enjoys client interaction, and takes pride in delivering high-quality service, this 6-month fixed term contract role offers strong earning potential through overtime and incentives, exposure to leading equipment brands, and the opportunity to grow within a national organisation.Key Responsibilities:Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on lift trucks and materials handling equipment.Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on-site.Conduct breakdown repairs at client premises efficiently and professionally.Complete service reports and job cards accurately and timeously.Provide technical support and recommendations to clients.Ensure full compliance with safety standards and company procedures.Maintain service vehicle, tools, and equipment in good working order.Build and maintain strong client relationships while upholding brand standards.Job Experience and Skills Required:Education:BTech in Mechanical or Electromechanical EngineeringORTrade Tested Electrician / Millwright / Diesel MechanicExperience:2 5 years experience working on:Materials Handling EquipmentForklifts / Lift TrucksIndustrial or Mobile EquipmentSkills & Technical Competencies:Strong electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical fault-finding abilitySolid understanding of AC/DC systemsKnowledge of hydraulic systems and drive motorsAbility to read and interpret technical manuals and schematicsExperience on battery-powered and diesel-powered lift trucksLithium battery experience advantageousParts sales exposure advantageousNon-Negotiables:Valid drivers licenseWillingness to travel to client sitesAbility to work independentlyApply now!For more exciting Engineering vacancies, please visit:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Field-Service-Technician-1269215-Job-Search-03-06-2026-04-14-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Company and Job Description:Our client is a well-established and respected leader in the Materials Handling and Lift Truck industry, servicing a broad base of industrial clients across South Africa. They are known for technical excellence, strong client partnerships, and national reach.This opportunity offers the chance to work independently in the field while being backed by a structured technical support team. You will be trusted with autonomy, provided with the right tools, and exposed to diverse industrial environments.If you are a technician who thrives on problem-solving, enjoys client interaction, and takes pride in delivering high-quality service, this 6-month fixed term contract role offers strong earning potential through overtime and incentives, exposure to leading equipment brands, and the opportunity to grow within a national organisation.Key Responsibilities:Perform scheduled servicing and preventative maintenance on lift trucks and materials handling equipment.Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic faults on-site.Conduct breakdown repairs at client premises efficiently and professionally.Complete service reports and job cards accurately and timeously.Provide technical support and recommendations to clients.Ensure full compliance with safety standards and company procedures.Maintain service vehicle, tools, and equipment in good working order.Build and maintain strong client relationships while upholding brand standards.Job Experience and Skills Required:Education:BTech in Mechanical or Electromechanical EngineeringORTrade Tested Electrician / Millwright / Diesel MechanicExperience:2 5 years experience working on:Materials Handling EquipmentForklifts / Lift TrucksIndustrial or Mobile EquipmentSkills & Technical Competencies:Strong electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical fault-finding abilitySolid understanding of AC/DC systemsKnowledge of hydraulic systems and drive motorsAbility to read and interpret technical manuals and schematicsExperience on battery-powered and diesel-powered lift trucksLithium battery experience advantageousParts sales exposure advantageousNon-Negotiables:Valid drivers licenseWillingness to travel to client sitesAbility to work independentlyApply now!For more exciting Engineering vacancies, please visit:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/F/Field-Service-Technician-1268309-Job-Search-03-04-2026-04-13-18-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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